[MEncoder-users] Edit Decision List - exact frame cut problem.

[The Wanderer]

On 12/09/2011 12:41 AM, Bill Crockett wrote:

> I am trying to remove advertisements from an MPEG-TS video using the Edit
> Decision List commands.
> 
> mplayer  -edlout cut.dat videoTS.mpg
> 
> mencoder -edl cut.dat -ovc copy -oac copy -noskip -mc 0 -of mpeg -mpegopts
> format=mpeg2:muxrate=9088:interleaving2:tsaf:adelay=160 videoTS.mpg -o
> cut_test.mpg
> 
> Using -edlout, if I cut right on where the film starts, it cuts out 
> approximately 30 seconds off the start of the film.  If I cut slightly before
> the film starts, it then shows too much of the ad.  The same happens when
> cutting out the advertisements from their start to their end during the film.
> I just can't get it to cut exactly on the black spots where the film or ad
> fades out.

I haven't used it myself, but I think -hr-edl-seek is what you're after.

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